This interactive map shows key data, insights and actions on digital skills and jobs in each EU Member State.
Zoom in on any country to see and compare recent statistics on basic and advanced digital skills and find out more about National Coalitions for Digital Skills and Jobs. When you click, the map will display additional information on the Digital Economy and Society Index DESI (until 2022) and the new Report on the State of the Digital Decade.
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Malta
Malta
61% of people in Malta have at least basic digital skills.
4.8% of employees in Malta are digital experts with a 18.2% share of ICT women specialists.
Cyprus
Cyprus
50% of people in Cyprus have at least basic digital skills.
4.6% of employees in Cyprus are digital experts with a 21.6% share of ICT women specialists.
Spain
EU average score: 48.45
Spain score: 51.3
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Spain
- 64% of people in Spain have at least basic digital skills.
- 4.3% of employees in Spain are digital experts with a 18% share of ICT women specialists.
- Spain has a National coalition for digital skills and jobs led by AMETIC.
- If you want to know more, read the 2023 Report on the state of the Digital Decade about Spain or explore its national digitisation strategies (SME Digitalisation Plan and the Digital Spain Agenda 2026).
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Belgium
EU average score: 48.45
Belgium score: 48.7
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Belgium
- 54% of people in Belgium have at least basic digital skills.
- 5.6% of employees in Belgium are digital experts with a 18.7% share of ICT women specialists.
- The number of ICT graduates is 2.8%.
- Belgium has a National coalition for digital skills and jobs led by Agoria and Belgian Digital Transformation Office (BOSA).
- If you want to know more, read the 2023 Report on the state of the Digital Decade about Belgium or explore the national digitisation strategies (National Reform programme 2022 and The national and intersectoral strategy “Women in Digital 2021-2026”).
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Austria
EU average score: 48.45
Austria score: 51.0
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Austria
- 63% of people in Austria have at least basic digital skills.
- Even if Austria’s share of ICT specialists in the labour force 5% exceeds the EU average (4.6%), it is low considering the composition of the Austrian economy.
- The share of female ICT specialists, at 19.3%, is also slightly higher than the EU average of 18.9%.
- Austria has a National coalition for digital skills and jobs, led by the Federal Ministry for Digital and Economic Affairs.
- If you want to know more, read the 2023 Report on the state of the Digital Decade about Austria or explore the national digitisation strategy.
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Bulgaria
EU average score: 48.45
Bulgaria score: 32.6
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Bulgaria
- 31.2% of people in Bulgaria have at least basic digital skills and only 8% of Bulgaria’s population have above basic digital skills.
- 3.8% of employees in Bulgaria are digital experts with a 28.9% share of female ICT specialists - the highest in Europe.
- Bulgaria has a National coalition for digital skills and jobs led by Digital National Alliance.
- If you want to know more, read the 2023 Report on the state of the Digital Decade about Bulgaria or explore the national digitisation strategy.
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Croatia
EU average score: 48.45
Croatia score: 51.8
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Croatia
- 63% of people in Croatia have at least basic digital skills.
- 3.7% of employees in Croatia are digital experts with a 14.5% share of ICT women specialists.
- Croatia has a National coalition for digital skills and jobs led by Croatian Employers Association (CEA).
- If you want to know more, read the 2023 Report on the state of the Digital Decade about Croatia or explore the national digitisation strategy.
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Cyprus
EU average score: 48.45
Cyprus score: 41.8
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Cyprus
- 50% of people in Cyprus have at least basic digital skills.
- 4.6% of employees in Cyprus are digital experts with a 21.6% share of ICT women specialists.
- Cyprus does not have a National coalition for digital skills and jobs.
- If you want to know more, read the 2023 Report on the state of the Digital Decade about Cyprus or explore the national digitisation strategy.
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Czech Republic
EU average score: 48.45
Czech Republic score: 45.6
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Czech Republic
- 60% of people in the Czech Republic have at least basic digital skills.
- 4.5% of employees in the Czech Republic are digital experts with a 10.9% share of ICT women specialists
- Czech Republic has a National coalition for digital skills and jobs led by National Pedagogical Institute of the Czech Republic.
- If you want to know more, read the 2023 Report on the state of the Digital Decade about Czech Republic or explore the national digitisation strategy.
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Denmark
EU average score: 48.45
Denmark score: 59.2
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Denmark
- 69% of people in Denmark have at least basic digital skills.
- 5.7% of employees in Denmark are digital experts with a 22% share of ICT women specialists
- Denmark has a National coalition for digital skills and jobs led by Dansk IT.
- If you want to know more, read the 2023 Report on the state of the Digital Decade about Denmark or explore the national digitisation strategies (National Strategy for Digitalization 2022-2026 and National Strategy for Cyber and Information Security 2022-2024).
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Estonia
EU average score: 48.45
Estonia score: 53.9
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Estonia
- 56% of people in Estonia have at least basic digital skills.
- 6.6% of employees in Estonia are digital experts with a 24.5% share of ICT women specialists.
- Estonia has a National coalition for digital skills and jobs led by Vaata Maailma foundation.
- If you want to know more, read the 2023 Report on the state of the Digital Decade about Estonia or explore the national digitisation strategy.
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Finland
EU average score: 48.45
Finland score: 71.4
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Finland
- 79% of people in Finland have at least basic digital skills.
- 7.6% of employees in Finland are digital experts with a 23.8% share of ICT women specialists.
- In education, the share of ICT graduates is 7.6% and 40% of companies provide ICT training to their staff.
- Finland does not have a National coalition for digital skills and jobs.
- If you want to know more, read the 2023 Report on the state of the Digital Decade about Finland or the national digitisation strategy.
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France
EU average score: 48.45
France score: 49.9
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France
- 62% people in France have at least basic digital skills.
- 4.3% of employees in France are digital experts with a 19% share of ICT women specialists.
- France has a National coalition for digital skills and jobs led by MEDEF (Mouvement des entreprises de France).
- If you want to know more, read the 2023 Report on the state of the Digital Decade about France, explore the national digitisation strategies (Digital Strategy for Education 2023-2027 and National Strategy for AI).
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Germany
EU average score: 48.45
Germany score: 45.0
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Germany
- 49% of people in Germany have at least basic digital skills
- 5% of employees in Germany are digital experts with a 19% share of ICT women specialists.
- Germany does not have a National coalition for digital skills and jobs.
- If you want to know more, read the 2023 Report on the state of the Digital Decade about Germany or explore the national digitisation strategy.
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Greece
EU average score: 48.45
Greece score: 40.1
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Greece
- 52% of people in Greece have at least basic digital skills.
- 2.8% of employees in Greece are digital experts with a 20.3% share of ICT women specialists.
- Greece has a National coalition for digital skills and jobs led by the Ministry of Digital Governance of Greece.
- If you want to know more, read the 2023 Report on the state of the Digital Decade about Greece or explore the national digitisation strategy.
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Hungary
EU average score: 48.45
Hungary score: 38.4
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Hungary
- 49.1% of people in Hungary have at least basic digital skills.
- 4.1% of employees in Hungary are digital experts with a 13.6% share of ICT women specialists.
- Hungary has a National coalition for digital skills and jobs led by IVSZ- ICT association of Hungary.
- If you want to know more, read the 2023 Report on the state of the Digital Decade about Hungary or explore the national digitisation strategy.
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Ireland
EU average score: 48.45
Ireland score: 62.6
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Ireland
- 70% of people in Ireland have at least basic digital skills.
- 6.2% of employees in Ireland are digital experts with a 21.8% share of ICT women specialists.
- The proportion of graduates who study ICT programmes is 8%, almost double the EU average
- Ireland has a National coalition for digital skills and jobs led by the Irish Computer Society.
- If you want to know more, read the 2023 Report on the state of the Digital Decade about Ireland or explore its national digitisation strategy.
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Lithuania
EU average score: 48.45
Lithuania score: 42.5
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Lithuania
- 48.8% of people in Lithuania have at least basic digital skills.
- 4.4% of employees in Lithuania are digital experts with a 22.9% share of ICT women specialists.
- Lithuania has a National coalition for digital skills and jobs led by Langas į ateitį (Window to the Future).
- If you want to know more, read the 2023 Report on the state of the Digital Decade about Lithuania or explore the national digitisation strategy.
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Luxembourg
EU average score: 48.45
Luxembourg score: 57.8
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Luxembourg
- 64% of people in Luxembourg have at least basic digital skills.
- 7.7% of employees in Luxembourg are digital experts with a 20.7% share of ICT women specialists.
- Luxembourg has a National coalition for digital skills and jobs led by Women in Digital Initiatives Luxembourg Asbl.
- If you want to know more, read the 2023 Report on the state of the Digital Decade about Luxembourg, or explore the national digitisation strategy.
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Malta
EU average score: 48.45
Malta score: 56.6
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Malta
- 61% of people in Malta have at least basic digital skills.
- 4.8% of employees in Malta are digital experts with a 18.2% share of ICT women specialists.
- Malta has a National coalition for digital skills and jobs led by e-Skills Malta Foundation.
- If you want to know more, read the 2023 Report on the state of the Digital Decade about Malta or explore the national digitisation strategies (National eSkills Strategy 2022-2025 and The Strategy and Vision for Artificial Intelligence in Malta 2030).
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Netherlands
EU average score: 48.45
Netherlands score: 63.1
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Netherlands
- 79% of people in the Netherlands have at least basic digital skills.
- 7.2% of employees in the Netherlands are digital experts with a 19.4% share of ICT women specialists.
- The Netherlands does not have a National coalition for digital skills and jobs.
- If you want to know more, read the 2023 Report on the state of the Digital Decade about the Netherlands or explore the national digitisation strategy.
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Poland
EU average score: 48.45
Poland score: 37.0
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Poland
- 43% of people in Poland have at least basic digital skills.
- 3.6% of employees in Poland are digital experts with a 16.7% share of ICT women specialists.
- Poland has a National coalition for digital skills and jobs led by The Polish Information Processing Society, PIPS (Polskie Towarzystwo Informatyczne, PTI).
- If you want to know more, read the 2023 Report on the state of the Digital Decade about Poland or explore the national digitisation strategies (Cybersecurity Strategy of the Republic of Poland 2019-2024 and Integrated State Computerisation Programme 2014-2022).
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Portugal
EU average score: 48.45
Portugal score: 45.9
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Portugal
- 55% of people in Portugal have at least basic digital skills.
- 4.5% of employees in Portugal are digital experts with a 20.4% share of ICT women specialists.
- Portugal has a National coalition for digital skills and jobs led by Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia.
- If you want to know more, read the 2023 Report on the state of the Digital Decade about Portugal, or explore the national digitisation strategy.
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Romania
EU average score: 48.45
Romania score: 30.9
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Romania
- 28% of people in Romania have at least basic digital skills.
- 2.8% of employees in Romania are digital experts with a 25.2% share of ICT women specialists.
- Romania has a National coalition for digital skills and jobs led by APDETIC-Association of Producers and Dealers of ICT equipment.
- If you want to know more, read the 2023 Report on the state of the Digital Decade about Romania or explore the national digitisation strategy.
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Slovakia
EU average score: 48.45
Slovakia score: 44.1
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Slovakia
- 55% of people in Slovakia have at least basic digital skills.
- 4.3% of employees in Slovakia are digital experts with a 14.9% share of ICT women specialists.
- Slovakia has a National coalition for digital skills and jobs led by IT Association of Slovakia (ITAS).
- If you want to know more, read the 2023 Report on the state of the Digital Decade about Slovakia, check out the national Recovery and Resilience Plan, or or explore the national digitisation strategy.
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Slovenia
EU average score: 48.45
Slovenia score: 44.3
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Slovenia
- 50% of people in Slovenia have at least basic digital skills.
- 4.5% of employees in Slovenia are digital experts with a 17.6% share of ICT women specialists.
- Slovenia has a National coalition for digital skills and jobs led by Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Slovenia (CCIS).
- If you want to know more, read the 2023 Report on the state of the Digital Decade about Slovenia or explore the national digitisation strategy.
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Sweden
EU average score: 48.45
Sweden score: 62.0
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Sweden
- 50% of people in Sweden have at least basic digital skills
- 8.6% of employees in Sweden are digital experts with a 22.9% share of ICT women specialists
- Sweden has a National coalition for digital skills and jobs led by IT&Telekomföretagen - Swedish IT and Telecom Industries.
- If you want to know more, read the 2023 Report on the state of the Digital Decade about Sweden or explore the national digitalisation strategy.
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Latvia
EU average score: 48.45
Latvia score: 44.1
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Latvia
- 51% of people in Latvia have at least basic digital skills.
- 4.4% of employees in Latvia are digital experts with a 22.8% share of ICT women specialists.
- Latvia has a National coalition for digital skills and jobs led by the Latvian Information and Communications Technology Association (LIKTA).
- If you want to know more, read the 2023 Report on the state of the Digital Decade about Latvia or explore its national digitisation strategy.
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Italy
EU average score: 48.45
Italy score: 36.6
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- 46% of people in Italy have at least basic digital skills.
- 3.9% of employees in Italy are digital experts with a 16% share of ICT women specialists.
- Italy has a National coalition for digital skills and jobs led by the Italian Ministry for Technological Innovation and Digital Transition.
- If you want to know more, read the 2023 Report on the state of the Digital Decade about Italy or explore the national digitisation strategy.
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